There are 4 ways to get from Szombathely to Balaton Sound by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Szombathely to Szekesfehervartrain Ic
- Take the train from Szekesfehervar to Zamarditrain Ic / ...
4h 30mFt 3,900–4,610Train, bus
- Take the train from Szombathely to Veszpremtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Veszprém, vasútállomás to Zamárdi, Csap utcabus 1742
4h 40mFt 3,940–4,542Bus
- Take the bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomásbus 1642 / ...
- Take the bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utcabus 1499
5h 2mFt 4,875–5,607Drive 156.1 km
- Drive from Szombathely to Balaton Soundcar 156.1 km
2h 9mFt 9,079–13,114
Szombathely to Balaton Sound by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Szombathely to Balaton Sound is to train which costs 3 900 Ft - 4 700 Ft and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Szombathely to Balaton Sound is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs 9 000 Ft - 14 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Szombathely to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Zamárdi, Csap utca via Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Szombathely to Balaton Sound. However, there are services departing from Szombathely and arriving at Zamardi via Szekesfehervar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Szombathely and Balaton Sound is 223 km. The road distance is 156.1 km.
The best way to get from Szombathely to Balaton Sound without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs 3 900 Ft - 4 700 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Szombathely to Balaton Sound, including transfers.
Szombathely to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás station.
Szombathely to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Szombathely station.
The best way to get from Szombathely to Balaton Sound is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs 3 900 Ft - 4 700 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4 800 Ft - 6 000 Ft and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Szombathely, Hungary and Balaton Sound, Hungary?
You can take a train from Szombathely to Balaton Sound via Szekesfehervar and Zamardi in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Balaton Sound via Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás and Zamárdi, Csap utca in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szombathely to Szekesfehervar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–3,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szekesfehervar to Zamardi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szombathely to Veszprem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Veszprém, vasútállomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,100
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Szombathely, autóbusz-állomás to Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–2,000
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
Bus from Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás to Zamárdi, Csap utca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–3,700
- Website
- MÁV Személyszállítási
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Booking & Getting There
Szombathely to Balaton Sound bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Zalaegerszeg, autóbusz-állomás station.
Szombathely to Balaton Sound train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Szekesfehervar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Szombathely to Balaton Sound is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Szombathely to Balaton Sound.
There are 2643+ hotels available in Balaton Sound.